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Amusements. A FANCY FAIR AND TEA MEETING Will be held, by the kind permission of Dr Trevor, in his grounds, Beach road, Ashburton, on WEDNESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1882 There will be stalls on the lawn for the sale of Articles of Clothing, Toys, Garden and Farm Produce, etc. Vocal and Instrumental Music will be rendered during the afternoon and evening. The Ashburton Brass Band has kindly offered its services for the occasion. Lawn Tennis, Croquet, Fireworks, etc. Presents for the stalls will be thankfully received by Mrs 'irevor, or at the Parsonage. Proceeds to the debt on St Stephen s Church. Gates open at 2 p.m ; Tea from 5 p. m. Admission (including tea), 2s ; children, Is. n 30 CHRISTMAS TREE—Wanted known, Christmas Tree and Sale of Fancy Goods, Primitive Methodist Church, on MONDAY and TUESDAY, 18th and 19th inst. Admission Is. dl2 Anniversary day Saturday, DECEMBER IG. UNITED GRAND TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION. NOTICE. All parties desiring to take part in the Prosession are requested to meet at the Templar Hall, Ashburton, by noon on December 16. Tea in the Town Hall punctually at 5.30. A grand CONCERT of distinguished talent, under the leadership of H. J. Weeks, Esq. J. W. Jago, Esq., P.G.W.C.T., has kindly consented to address the meeting during the evening. S. E. POYNTZ, nil Secretary.

TINWALD SCHOOL.—PRIZE Distribution and Commencement of HOLIDAYS on THURSDAY, 21st inst., at 6.30 p.m. An Entertainment to follow of a superior class, accompanied by full Orchestra. To be followed at 9 p.m. by a Grand BALL, to be held in Mr Joseph Clark’s Shed (D.V). Committee of Management ; Messrs Joseph Clark, F. Lewis, R. Ennis, H. J. Jones, W. H. Smith, D. Teppett, C. Jephson. For further particulars see play bills and posters. d 7 Ecclesiastical. QATHOLIO CHURCH. MASS will bo celebrated in Rakaia next SUNDAY, December 17th. d!2 E. COFFEY. gEARMOIN GHAELIC. BITHIDH SEAR MO IN GHAELIC ann’s an ASHBURTON air LA NOLAIG (December 25th) aig leth-uair an deigh dha, ann’s an EAGLAIS ALBANAICH le Rev. ALASDAIR MAO-A-LEINEN. 9d Tenders. r| '1 E N D E R s. TENDERS are invited for STRIPPING 60 Acres Rye Grass (more or leas), on that property known as Brown’s Farm, near Ohertsey. Tenders to close on the 17th DECEMBER. For particulers, apply to J. BALFOUR, dll On the Farm. TENDERS are Wanted for HARVESTING One hundred and fifty Acres Rye Grass for Seed. Tenders to be sent in not later than next THURSDAY, the 14th inst. For particulars apply to DONALD McLEAN, lid Lagmhor. ROAD DISTRICT. TENDERS are required for MAKING FORDJland about 14 Chains of DITCH on the Wakanui School and Wilson’s roads. To be in by 12 noon on MOND \ Y, Dec. 18th. FOOKS & SON, lid Surveyors, etc. Public Notices. Ashburton permanent BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the ra {e of 6 per cent, per annum for Deposits at Call, and 7 per cent, per annum if fixed for 6 months or over. J. WARD, nl6 Secretai y.

F. G. THOMAS, Sueoeon Dentist, will VISIT ASHBURTON EVERY MONTH, of which due notice will be given, au2l ROAD DISTRICT. The Board will pay TWOPENCE per dozen tor Eggs and Heads of Small Birds collected in the district, and delivered at the following places : Schoolhouse, Wakanui ~ Sea View ~ Seafield ~ Newlands Elgin Road Board Office, Ashburton, dll By order. Educational. MISS STEANE having returned to Ashburton, desires to inform her Friends in the town and neighborhood that she wid bo happy to receive MUSIC PUPILS at Mr Jones’ Room, Baring square, or attend at their own houses, if desired. Terms (per Quarter) —Young Children, One Guinea ; Adults, 30s. Lessons also given in French, Drawing, I Ladies Fancy Work, etc. An Evening Class three times weekly for general instruction—ls 6d for one, 2s 6d or two. Next Rev. Nixon’s, Tancred street. si Public Companies. BRITISH AND MEROAN'HLE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1809. Subscribed Capital Fire Fund Life Fund Premiums for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 951,173 Ashburton Agency: POYNTZ AND CO., East street. 774 c THE GUARDIAN is on every Tea Table in Ashburton.

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